Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
IP16 · Suffolk
30
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
NR18 · Norfolk
39
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Leiston has less crime — 30 vs 39 incidents in April 2026.
Wymondham saw somewhat more crime than Leiston in April 2026 (39 vs 30 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leiston sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (3), while Wymondham has more Shoplifting (5). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Leiston recorded fewer crimes than Wymondham — 30 vs 39 incidents. That is 23% fewer crimes. Leiston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Leiston saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wymondham had more Shoplifting. Overall, Leiston recorded fewer total crimes (30 vs 39).